"numberness" meaning in All languages combined

See numberness on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Etymology: From number + -ness. Etymology templates: {{suf|en|number|ness}} number + -ness Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} numberness (uncountable)
  1. The quality of being a number. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-numberness-en-noun-LVnYwLMe
  2. (education) Competence in working with numbers and arithmetic; numeracy. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-numberness-en-noun-ohJZBjyj Categories (other): Education Topics: education
  3. (mathematics) Cardinality. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-numberness-en-noun-0N8rHG0F Categories (other): Mathematics, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ness, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 13 17 70 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ness: 17 22 61 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 18 9 73 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 9 4 87 Topics: mathematics, sciences
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